As reported, at around 5:30 p.m. on August 14, the patrol team (belonging to the Waterway Police Team - Traffic Police Department, Phu Tho Provincial Police) while patrolling on the Red River in Vinh Lai Commune, Lam Thao District discovered a female corpse floating on the river, about 10km from Phong Chau Bridge.
After learning the information, on the afternoon and night of September 14, many relatives of the victims of the Phong Chau bridge collapse came to wait to identify their loved ones.
Accordingly, the victim was identified as Ms. Nguyen Thi Huong (born in 1976, residing in Thach Dong commune, Thanh Thuy district) - 1 of 8 victims missing after the Phong Chau bridge collapse on September 9.
Before that, when the tragic incident happened, Ms. Huong and her husband, Mr. Luong Xuan Thanh, were riding a motorbike with license plate number 19L-31061 (both are missing).
After completing the necessary procedures, the authorities handed over the body to the family to carry out burial procedures according to local customs.
Authorities are still trying to find the remaining victims of the Phong Chau bridge collapse on September 9.
